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New York Land Market Statistics

Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Dec 2025

Active Listings
6,005
Sold (12M)
5,603
Median Price
$80K
Market Condition
Strong Buyer's Market

New York Market Meter

Buyer'sSeller's
Strong Buyer's Market

13.3 months of supply

High inventory favors buyers with more choices and negotiating power.

Market Overview

Median Price
$80K
Avg Price/Acre
$18K
Avg Days on Market
118
Months of Supply
13.3
YoY Price Change
+40.0%
New Listings (3M)
1,913

Land Market Data by Acreage

Data Type:
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Acreage30D3M6M12M
0-1 acres823487631,583
1-2 acres34166328582
2-5 acres55209424873
5-10 acres50223453914
10-20 acres42149313608
20-50 acres32131273566
50-100 acres2487146291
100+ acres144469157
TOTAL3331,3572,7695,574
📊 Sold Counts: The total number of land parcels that sold during each time period.How to read: If "5-10 acres" shows 25 under "30D", that means 25 parcels between 5-10 acres sold in the last 30 days. The "3M" column shows sales from the last 3 months, "12M" shows the full year, etc.Higher numbers = active market with lots of buyers. Lower numbers = slower market with fewer sales.

Market Trends & Analysis

Inventory by Acreage (12 Months)

Sold
For Sale
0-1 acres1583 sold / 1796 listed
1-2 acres582 sold / 702 listed
2-5 acres873 sold / 845 listed
5-10 acres914 sold / 843 listed
10-20 acres608 sold / 511 listed
20-50 acres566 sold / 578 listed
50-100 acres291 sold / 356 listed
100+ acres157 sold / 292 listed

Median Price by Acreage

$0$150K$300K
0- 1
1- 2
2- 5
5- 10
10- 20
20- 50
50- 100
100+

Acreage buckets

Key Market Indicators

Total Sales Volume
$1445.3M
Last 12 months
Active Listings
6,005
Current inventory
Avg Days on Market
118
Time to sell
Price Trend (YoY)
+40.0%
Year over year

New York Land Market Analysis

How much is land worth in New York?

The median price for land in New York is currently $18K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $80K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $20K while premium lots reached $500K.

Is now a good time to buy land in New York?

New York is currently a strong buyer's market with 13.3 months of supply. Buyers have more negotiating power and can take time to find the right property. Prices have increased 40.0% year-over-year.

What is the months of supply for land in New York?

New York currently has 13.3 months of inventory supply. This indicates a strong buyer's market. This balanced supply gives both buyers and sellers fair opportunities.

How long does it take to sell land in New York?

Land in New York typically sells within 118 days of listing. The median time on market is 69 days. Properties are moving at a moderate pace in the current strong buyer's market.

What is the average farm rent in New York?

Average cropland rent in New York is $80/acre/year. Pasture land rents for approximately $25/acre/year.

What is the absorption rate for land in New York?

The 3-month absorption rate in New York is 7.5%. The 12-month rate is 7.8%. Absorption rate shows what percentage of available inventory is being sold, with higher rates indicating stronger buyer demand.

What is the total amount sold in New York last year?

Over the past 12 months, New York saw 5,603 properties sold, totaling $1445.3M in sales volume. In just the last 3 months, 1,359 properties changed hands.

Data Sources & Accuracy

Market statistics are compiled from multiple sources including LandyDandy listings, Zillow.com, Realtor.com, Redfin.com, county records, and MLS data. While we strive for accuracy, these figures are estimates and may not reflect 100% of market activity. Data is updated regularly but some transactions may have reporting delays. For the most accurate assessment of a specific property, we recommend consulting with a local real estate professional.

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